Honda Civic Service Manual page 131

Removal
NOTE:
.
Replace the timing belt at 105,000 miles (168.000 km)
according to the maintenance schedule (normal con-
ditions/severe conditions).
lf the vehicle is regularly driven in one or more of the
followlng conditions, replace the timing belt at 60.000
miles (U.S.A.) 100,000 km {Canada).
. I n v e r y h i g h t e m p e r a t u r e s ( o v e r 1 1 0 ' F . 4 3 ' C )
. In very low temperatures (under -20'F, -29"C)'
! Turn the crankshaft pulley so the No. 1 piston is at
top dead center (TDC) before removing the belt (see
page 6'21).
. Inspect the water pump before installing the timing
belt {see Page 10-14).
1. Remove the splash shield (see page 5-7).
2.
Loosen the mounting bolt and lock bolt. then remove
the power steering (P/S) pump belt and pump
MOUNTING BOLT
8 x 1.25 mm
2il N m 12.4 kgl m, 17 lbf'ft)
P/S PUMP
BELT
I x 1.25 mm
24 N m (2.4 kgf m, 17 lbt ft)
L o o s e n t h e i d l e r p u l l e y c e n t e r n u t a n d a d j u s t i n g
bolt, then remove the air conditioning (AVC) com-
pressor belt (see Page 5-6).
Loosen the mounting nut and lock bolt, then remove
the alternator belt.
ALTERNATOR
BELT
LOCK BOLT
I x 1.25 mm
24 N.m 12.4 kgf.m,
r? tbI.ft)
3 .
MOUNTING NUT
1 0 x 1 . 2 5 m m
44 N.m 14.5 kgl m,
33 rb{ ft)
5.
Remove the dipstick, then remove the upper cover
and idler PulleY bracket
NOTE: Do not use the upper cover to store removed
items.
6 x 1 . 0 m m
9.8 N.m 11.0 kgf.m,
7.2
IDLER
I x 1.25 mm
24 N.m (2.4 kgl.m, 17 lbf'ft)
BRACKET
6.
Remove the upper bracket {see page 6-29)
NOTE:
.
Use a jack to support the engine before the upper
bracket is removed
. Make sure to place a cushion between the oil
pan and the jack.
Remove the crankshaft pulley (see page 6-16).
Remove the lower cover and dipstick tube
NOTE; Do not use the lower cover to store removed
items.
1 .
.'.
DIPSTICK TUBE
LOWER
6 x 1 . 0 m m
9.8 N.m (1.0 kgf m,
7.2 rbt.ft)
(cont'd)
6 - 1 9
R e p l a c e .